Articles in category: GDPR - Page 2

Creating Compliant Cookie Banners

Noyb, a well-known privacy group campaigning for better GDPR compliance across the internet, recently lodged over 500 complaints to different businesses around the world. According to Noyb, these companies are failing...

What Activities Count as Processing Under the GDPR?

If you collect, store, share, or transmit someone's personal data in any way, chances are you're "processing" it under the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This is significant because...

How to Avoid GDPR Fines

The financial penalties for breaching the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) can be severe. In 2020 alone: GDPR penalties exceeded $191 million Data protection authorities around the EU received over 121,000...

Brazil's LGPD vs. the GDPR

The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Brazil's General Data Protection Law (LGPD) set out how companies can lawfully process someone's personal data. Businesses have until August 1, 2021, to...

Overview of the GDPR Law

The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is one of the world's strictest privacy laws. The goal is to give individual's as much control as possible over what happens to...

GDPR Consent Versus PIPEDA Consent

Consent is at the heart of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It's also at the heart of Canada's major privacy law, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents...